Call/Text 203 529 1320 Info@wayofthesword.org
En Garde! Ages 5 to 6
Wednesday, 5pm to 6pm
and/or
Saturday 9:30 am to 10:30 am
"Little Musketeers" engages youngsters in a developmentally-sequenced series of age-appropriate activities, games, and of course, swordplay. While kids are thrilled at the thought of training to be a "knight," parents will see improvements in physical, cognitive, and social-emotional skills.
Instructor Michael Martin is a USFA professional fencing Coach with CT Board of Education certification. He is assisted by some of his top HS or College fencers that are skilled, kind and great with kids.
Mind
Developing cognitive skills that foster discipline, focus, strategic and tactical thinking, listening, and teamwork
Body
Improving spatial awareness, balance, bilateral integration*, and gross motor coordination
*Emphasizing the use of both sides of the body at the same time
Spirit
Engaging in differentiated instruction in a safe, positive space while learning the FUNdamentals of the game, making friends,
building grit and resilience, and learning true self-confidence
Flexible Fencing Programming (take a "stab")
Choose the schedule that works for you and start fencing today. All subscriptions include the use of our fencing uniform and equipment (subject to availability).
No annual contracts. Pause or cancel at any time.
Membership Options
1-day/wk. program – $320.00/Mo Attend fencing group classes once a week for a total of four classes per month.
2-day/wk. program – $420.00/Mo Attend fencing group classes twice a week for a total of eight classes per month.
Enhance Your Training
You may add private lessons to your membership for $45 per session. Please speak with your coach to set up a standing reservation.
Looking for a strong weekend activity in Ridgefield, CT? Way of the Sword Academy is a great place to train, learn, and stay active under one roof. Our sanctioned Team USA fencing and archery programs, along with chess, ballroom dance, and Jiu-Jitsu, give youth and adults a skill-building alternative to the usual gym routine.
With certified coaches and a state-of-the-art 11,000 square foot facility, every session is designed to help you build confidence, focus, and consistency at your own pace. Whether you are brand new or already experienced, you will find programming that welcomes all levels and keeps you moving forward.
Our customers love the attention to detail and coaching here, and it shows in every class. If you are in Ridgefield or nearby southwestern Connecticut and Westchester County, this is the weekend to come see what makes our academy different.
Book your spot this week.
Oct 13
Little Musketeers fencing class. Ages 5 and 6. Tuesdays 5 pm and Sat. 930 am.
https://wayofthesword.org/little-musketeers/
Oct 12
Looking for a program that builds more than just a skill? At Way of the Sword Academy, our coached programs are designed to support focus, confidence, and steady progress.
Here are three ways students grow here:
1. Fencing teaches quick decision making and body control.
2. Archery rewards calm focus and repeatable technique.
3. Chess strengthens planning, patience, and problem solving.
That is why families in Ridgefield, Connecticut, and nearby Westchester County choose us for youth and adult programming that feels challenging in the best way. Our certified coaches keep instruction clear, encouraging, and tailored to the student in front of them.
We are proud to offer sanctioned Team USA fencing and archery, along with chess, ballroom dance, and Jiu-Jitsu, in a facility built for serious learning and real fun.
Want help choosing the right starting point? Call us today and talk with our team.
Oct 12
Did you know? We have a girls competitive team called the Unicorns. If you have a little girl with moxie, this is the place for her.